PrincipleCIVIL PROCEDURE – Pleadings – Grant and Settlement – Distinction Between
- Area of law
- CIVIL PROCEDURE
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- Supreme Court
A "grant" involves transfer from a previous titleholder (grantor) to a subsequent one (grantee), recognising the grantor's prior title. A "settlement" does not recognise any previous titleholder—it creates rights independently. The distinction is crucial in land law and conveyancing. Settlement implies original allocation or occupation…
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